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• I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Speech, July 17, 1850, p. 437...
• Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Second Speech on Foot's Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830, p. 342...
• When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Unio
  on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood....
• I shall not confront Planet as an enemy, but shall accept its mysteries as gifts to be cherished.
  Nor shall I crudely seek to peel the layers away like the skin from an onion....
• The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.
  -- Daniel Webste...
• We wish that this column, rising towards heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce in all minds a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude.
  We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country....
• Liberty is always unfinished business.
  -- American Civil Liberties Union, Title, Annual Report, 1955-1956...
• Knowledge is the only fountain both of the love and the principles of human liberty.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Completion of Bunker Hill Monument, June 17, 1843, p. 93...
• Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Speech at the Charleston Bar Dinner, May 10, 1847, Vol....